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Slumming: Sexual and Racial Encounters in American Nightlife, 1885-1940 (Historical Studies of Urban America) by
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Kris
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"In Chicago, for instance, during the summer of 1913 when Rector's cabaret presented female performers attired in flesh-colored tights, Mayor Carter G. Harrison Jr. grew so incensed that he pushed legislation through the city council prohibiting such performances and forbidding the patrons of restaurants and cafes to dance on the premises." (56)
— Jul 13, 2012 12:43PM
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Kris
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I've made it out of the red-light districts, and into the cabarets. :)
— Jul 13, 2012 12:38PM
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